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What book is Huangdi Neijing?

Huangdi Neijing is a comprehensive medical work.

Huangdi Neijing is a master of traditional medical culture in China. After historical screening and time polishing, it can best express the essence of the medical field. It is the most valuable, exemplary and authoritative masterpiece in the field of traditional Chinese medicine.

Huangdi Neijing is the earliest extant medical classic in China, which consists of Su Wen and Ling Shu. Nine volumes each, 8 1 article.

brief introduction

Huangdi Neijing was not written by Huangdi, just because Huangdi clan was the ancestor of China people. In order to trace the source, the ancients used to push the cultural relics system to the Yellow Emperor. There are also some scholars who want to make their theories more acceptable to the world. He also named his work Yellow Emperor to attract people's attention.

The name Huangdi Neijing first appeared in Hanshu Yiwenzhi, but there is no record of the author and the time of writing. Judging from the existing 162 articles in Neijing, each article has different viewpoints, different writing styles and some of the words used belong to different times. Therefore, Neijing is a medical collection.